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'TRIED' in a movie sentence | examples for 'TRIED' from movies

Phoebe: Oh God, I tried everything to make myself feel better. I even tried writing a song about it... but... I can't think of anything that rhymes with AARRGGHH!! (pause) Hey Monica, I really need your help getting through this...

"Friends", season 9, episode 17

Monica: (runs over to her) I tried to reach you at work. There’s....been a fire.

"Friends", season 3, episode 20

Ross: Yeah, we tried them all. We went for a walk, uh we tried a special tea, caster oil, spicy food nothing has worked.

"Friends", season 8, episode 22

Rachel: Ross I—We tried all the spicy food. It’s not working.

"Friends", season 8, episode 22

Ross: (on the phone) Yes, hello. I have a question. Umm, I used your pen to draw on my friend's face. (Listens) A beard and a moustache. (Listens and laughs) Thank you. (Rachel turns around and glares at him.) No, she didn't think so. (Listens) I know it's like (turns and sees Rachel staring at him and quickly changes the subject) anyway, umm well make-up didn't cover it and we've tried everything to get it off and nothing's worked. What-what do we do? (Listens) Yeah. (Listens) Uh-huh. (Listens) Yeah. (Listens) Oh! Okay. (Listens) Okay, thank you! (Rachel gets excited at his tone.) (Hangs up the phone) Yeah, it's not coming off.

"Friends", season 5, episode 23

Monica: You can’t say that!! You-you don’t know!! I mean I thought I was gonna pass out from the pain! Anyway I-I tried, but I-I couldn’t...bend that way. So... (looks at Joey.)

"Friends", season 4, episode 1

Chandler: I don’t know if I’ve told you this, but he’s kinda tried to get in contact with me a lot over the last few years

"Friends", season 7, episode 22

Phoebe: Yeah, and it really freaked me out! And after a while I even tried to hurt you and it just spurred you on.

"Friends", season 8, episode 14

Monica: (visibly upset) She picked Rachel. I mean, she tried to back out of it, but it was obvious. She picked Rachel.

"Friends", season 6, episode 12

Rachel: (gasps) I can't believe I ever even tried to help you. You are so beyond help.

"Friends", season 10, episode 5

Chandler: Where have you been?! I tried to call you! I want to talk to you! I still feel so bad!

"Friends", season 8, episode 22

PHOEBE: No because I chickened out the last time when I tried to meet him. So I mean coincidences? I don't think so.

"Friends", season 2, episode 21

Monica: Okay, forget the specials for a minute. Umm, all right here’s the thing, for the last two weeks I have umm, (quietly) tried really hard to create a positive atmosphere…

"Friends", season 4, episode 10

Rachel: I tried! They won't take her back.

"Friends", season 5, episode 21

Phoebe: Well, alright, we already tried feeding her, changing her, burping her, oh try this one! Go back in time and listen to Phoebe!

"Friends", season 9, episode 2

Joey (checks the refrigerator): Okay, let's see, we got strained peas, strained carrots... Ooh! Strained plums. We haven't tried that yet.

"Friends", season 9, episode 14

Ross: Well, I tried! But when I got to my lawyer’s office all I could hear was, "Three divorces. Three divorces!" Look, I just don’t want my tombstone to read, Ross Gellar, Three Divorces.

"Friends", season 6, episode 2

Cliff: And then you tried to make me think that I was crazy.

"Friends", season 8, episode 23

Phoebe: Are you lying? Is this like that time you tried to convince us that you were a doctor?

"Friends", season 9, episode 1

Joey: I tried to call you from the coffee shop, and there was no answer.

"Friends", season 1, episode 20

Rachel: Oh! You know, I just... couple of things I tried ... I just sang a little doo... Itsy Bitsy Spider...

"Friends", season 9, episode 7

Joey: Well, Estelle tried, you know. The casting director told her that I missed my chance.

"Friends", season 3, episode 4

Monica: Is that that couple on the first floor? Because we should get a baby before them. Yeah! That guy tried to sell me drugs. (Laura looks shocked)

"Friends", season 10, episode 7

Ross: I want you to tell her everything. About the deal you tried to make with me, about the crazy questions you... Wally Cox! That's the voice of Underdog!

"Friends", season 10, episode 6

Dina: Joe, I tried to wait until I was 25 like you did!

"Friends", season 8, episode 10

Phoebe: (angered by the rubbing) Yes! I know! I know! Yeah! So the baby is totally craving meat. This afternoon I tried tricking it, I made it a soy-burger to make it think it was getting meat, y’know? And I got nauseous.

"Friends", season 4, episode 16

Joey: Have you ever tried to sit through Citizen Kane?

"Friends", season 8, episode 12

Chandler: Man, if you tried something like that on my birthday, you'd be starin' at the business end of a hissy fit.

"Friends", season 1, episode 17

Chandler: You don’t think I’ve tried? You think I like having 50 dollars taken out of my bank account every month? No, they make you go all the way down there! Then they use all of these phrases and peppiness to try and confuse you! Then they bring out Maria.

"Friends", season 4, episode 4

Monica: I can't believe you tried to cut me out. Why Phoebe, why?

"Friends", season 10, episode 3

Richard: Well I know I was an idiot! And I tried to forget you, I really did! Y’know after we had lunch last year I spent six months in Africa trying to get you out of my head!

"Friends", season 6, episode 24

Alice: And we’ve tried everything, we’ve seen a bunch of doctors.

"Friends", season 4, episode 11

Monica: Wait a minute. What about that summer during college that you lived with grandma, and you tried to make it as a dancer?

"Friends", season 10, episode 17

Monica: Yeah, well you call her and tell her that y’know when we were kids her precious little Frannie tried to undress me several times, okay? And if I hadn’t have stopped her, there probably wouldn’t even be a wedding to go too.

"Friends", season 7, episode 11

Rachel: No, she was already in, but then this big bitch behind me tried to steal my umbrella, so I clocked her. Ohhh! I can’t believe this, all I wanted was a few hours outside of work to see Joshua, so he can go ahead and start falling in love with me.

"Friends", season 4, episode 14

Phoebe: Ok, so this is pretty much what's happened so far. Ross was in love with Rachel since, you know, forever, but every time he tried to tell her, something kind of got in the way, like cats, and Italian guys. Finally Chandler was like "forget about her" but when Ross was in China on his dig, Chandler let it slip that Ross was in love with Rachel. She was like, "Oh my god." So she went to the airport to meet him when he came back, but what she didn't know was, that Ross was getting off the plane with another woman. Uh-Oh! So, that's pretty much everything you need to know. But, enough about us. So, how've you been?

"Friends", season 2, episode 1

Gary: Hey, it's okay. It was just a car backfire. (Joey slowly moves off of Ross.) Hey, look at that! You tried to save your buddy. You see that? You see what he did?

"Friends", season 5, episode 20

Monica: Well, I’ve tried everything. I give up. I guess I’m not gonna be the mom who makes the world’s best chocolate cookies. I do make the best duck confit with broccoli rabe.  Kids love that right.

"Friends", season 7, episode 3

Ross: Y’know, she tried to undress me too.

"Friends", season 7, episode 11

Ross: Yeah, I know, I uh, I tried them on.

"Friends", season 4, episode 19

Ross: No, I tried that. She says it has a weird smell.

"Friends", season 4, episode 6

Rachel: ...So a bird just grabbed it, and then tried to fly away with it and, and then just dropped it on the street?

"Friends", season 6, episode 9

Rachel: (on phone) Daddy... Daddy... Daddy, why whyyy would I sleep with Billy Dreskin? His father tried to put you out of business! (Rachel turns to Monica, clasping the receiver to her bosom so Dr.Green can't hear, while mouthing "You are...") ...dead!

"Friends", season 1, episode 17

Joey: Well I tried, but people kept coming in and then you took your breast out!

"Friends", season 9, episode 1

Joey: Have a seat. (Mike sits on his bed, and Joey towers over him. He starts talking in an Italian godfather-type voice) Last night, I tried to welcome you into my family... and instead, you disrespect me... (shakes his head) I cannot allow this.

"Friends", season 10, episode 12

Frank: Oh, well y'know, I would’ve called but I lost your phone number and then ah, my Mom locked me out of the house so I couldn’t find it. And then, I tried to find a pay phone, and ah, the receiver was cut off. So...

"Friends", season 3, episode 18

Phoebe: Maybe nobody's tried this.

"Friends", season 1, episode 11

Ross: Oh, but he will. He still tells the story how Monica tried to escape from fat camp.

"Friends", season 7, episode 3

Amy: You didn't want me to marry the old guy with the great apartment. Then, I tried to help your daughter to de-emphasize her flaws (frantically pointing at her nose) And suddenly I am the bad guy?

"Friends", season 10, episode 5

Monica: You can’t say that!! You-you don’t know!! I mean I thought I was gonna pass out from the pain! Anyway I-I tried, but I-I couldn’t...bend that way. So... (Looks at Joey.)

"Friends", season 8, episode 19

Rachel: Well, there is one thing that we haven’t tried, but someone thinks that, (mimicking Ross) "That will open up a can of worms."

"Friends", season 8, episode 22

Benjamin: Like I tried to tell you in the interview Ross, this grant is not based on your knowledge of pretty useless trivia.

"Friends", season 10, episode 6

Chandler: I tried, but apparantly singing "I will survive" in a helium voice - not helping.

"Friends", season 9, episode 12

The Casting Director: Actually, I tried to call to you. You didn’t need to come down here today.

"Friends", season 7, episode 19

Malcom: I'm sorry. I'm sorry. I tried to stop, but I couldn't. I'm so pathetic.

"Friends", season 3, episode 3

Joey: Over there! (Points to the couch) Before, with the bills! You tried to give some charity, I said "No," you dropped it. Okay? Then we had a nice last night together, we had some fun, we gambled, nobody tried to give anybody any money! Now out of the blue, you start with the charity thing again!

"Friends", season 6, episode 6

Chandler: No! (Calls) Danielle, hi! It's, uh, it's Chandler! (Listens) I'm fine. Uh, listen, I don't know if you tried to call me, because, uh, idiot that I am, I accidentally shut off my phone. (Listens) Oh, uh, okay, that's fine, that's great. (Listens) Okay. (Puts down the phone.) (to Monica) She's on the other line, she's gonna call me back. (He starts doing a little jig.) She's on the other line, she's gonna call me back, she's on the other line, gonna call me back...

"Friends", season 1, episode 20

Nancy: Rachel we tried to quit, but it was too hard!

"Friends", season 5, episode 18

Rachel: Yeah but, you don’t, you don’t, you don’t want to try to much too fast. Y’know? I mean, you do remember what happened to the little girl that tried to much too fast don’t you?

"Friends", season 6, episode 13

Chandler: Well, I tried Billy Jean King, but... (Ross glares at him) you know, you and Monica have the same "I'm gonna kill you" look...? I can usually make it go away by kissing her... (Ross continues to glare at him and Chandler leans in as if he's going to kiss Ross)

"Friends", season 9, episode 23

(The woman who had tried to steal the washing machine walks by, and laughs.)

"Friends", season 1, episode 5

Chandler: No, I hope not! I tried to offer him some money, but he wouldn’t take it.

"Friends", season 6, episode 6

Carol: Ross, you're being silly. I've tried it, it's no big deal. Just taste it. (Holding out a bottle.)

"Friends", season 2, episode 2

Ross: Look, honey, I have tried to make nice, it doesn’t work.

"Friends", season 3, episode 7

Monica: Yeah, I tried to gnaw myself free.

"Friends", season 10, episode 1

Chandler: Well you coulda tried, not kissing him.

"Friends", season 5, episode 17

Ross: Fine. Fine, but I want the record to show that I tried to take the high road, because in about five minutes I’m gonna be saying…(He laughs and points at Rachel sarcastically.)

"Friends", season 8, episode 4

Chandler: Look, forget it. We tried, but Phase Three is a lost cause, Okay? Those strippers were insanely hot, and I couldn’t picture myself with any of them. (Sits back in disgust.)

"Friends", season 4, episode 14

Phoebe: Exactly! Look, no matter what I tried to do, I couldn't keep you out of my life. Of all the people I have cut out, you were the only one who ever clawed her way back in.

"Friends", season 10, episode 3

Ross: Look, I uh, I tried not to kiss her, okay?

"Friends", season 6, episode 14

Rachel: Well, I tried, but then he had a shampoo related emergency. So I guess now it's your turn again.

"Friends", season 10, episode 1

Joey: Hey, I wasn't the only one who looked like an idiot. All right? Remember when Ross tried to say, "Butternut squash?" And it came out, "Squatternut buash?"

"Friends", season 5, episode 8

Phoebe: (to Rachel) I can't believe you tried to move the green ottoman.

"Friends", season 1, episode 6

Chandler: Yeah, I’d love to but I’ve tried that so many times they won’t even let me in the store anymore.

"Friends", season 7, episode 13

Rachel: My gynecologist tried to kill me.

"Friends", season 8, episode 17